Carefree Land for Sale

Carefree Land for Sale

Welcome to Carefree, a charming town located in Maricopa County, Arizona. Known for its stunning desert landscapes and relaxed atmosphere, Carefree offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern convenience.

If you're looking for land for sale in this picturesque area, you're in the right place. True to its name, Carefree is the perfect place to find your dream property. Whether you're seeking a spacious lot to build your custom desert retreat or a parcel of land with breathtaking mountain views, Carefree has something to offer every buyer.

Imagine waking up to panoramic vistas of the Sonoran Desert, with saguaro cacti dotting the horizon and the promise of adventure right outside your door. With land for sale in Carefree, you can turn this dream into a reality.

From hiking and horseback riding to world-class golf and dining, Carefree has something for everyone. And with easy access to nearby cities like Scottsdale and Phoenix, you can enjoy the peace and tranquility of small-town living without sacrificing the amenities of urban life.

Don't miss your chance to own a piece of this desert paradise. Explore the land for sale in Carefree today and discover the endless possibilities that await you in this vibrant community.

Newest Carefree Land for Sale

$783,000
7062900 MLS
This exceptional property offers the rare opportunity to create a custom desert retreat with dual road frontage--from Rising Sun Road to the elevated, scenic Horizon Drive. Choose your ideal building site to enjoy panoramic views of Pinnacle Peak and Black Mountain, towering saguaros, unforgettable sunsets, and some of the clearest, starriest nights in the Valley. Nestled at nearly 2,500 feet amid natural high-desert vegetation and open space, this property offers the perfect blend of seclusion and convenience--with no HOA. Carefree, Cave Creek, and Scottsdale are just minutes away. Grab coffee at the Roastery of Cave Creek, browse the Carefree farmers market, play a round at Rancho Mañana, or join a line dance at Harold's. Hike, bike, golf, shop, dine, relax...live the Carefree lifestyle

7960 Rising Sun Road Unit -, Carefree
$309,900
7061974 MLS
Discover an exceptional opportunity to create your dream home on this expansive 17,630 sqft vacant lot! Perfectly suited for those who desire to design and build a custom residence tailored to their unique vision, this property offers endless possibilities. Enjoy the freedom to choose your own layout, features, and finishes, all while taking advantage of the generous lot size. Seize this rare chance to bring your ideal home to life in a location that offers both space and flexibility. Don't miss out on making your dream a reality--this is the blank canvas you've been waiting for!

34850 N Cave Creek Road Unit -, Carefree
$699,000
7005557 MLS
Elevated lot resting on signature Black Mountain in prestigious Carefree! This exceptional homesite offers unbeatable panoramic views stretching across the valley, with sparkling city lights twinkling by night and dramatic mountain vistas by day. Perfectly positioned for maximum privacy and elevation, the lot provides an ideal canvas to build your custom desert dream home. Enjoy easy access to shopping and amenities in Carefree and Cave Creek, while remaining tucked away in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods. Sewer, gas and water are to the property. Highly desirable location. Capture breathtaking sunsets, endless desert horizons, and the iconic Black Mountain backdrop--truly a rare and inspiring setting for a discerning buyer.

6308 E Villa Cassandra Way Unit 40, Carefree
$1,195,000
7005495 MLS

35415 N Ridgeway Drive Unit 5, Carefree
$599,000
6993386 MLS
Buildable hillside lot with excellent production private well and PHENOMINAL VIEWS. Gently sloping build envelope will accommodate up to 40,000 + sf home site. PLENTY OF ROOM for a casita and RV garage! NO HOA!.5.17 acre parcel offers a winding drive to private and panoramic views. Have the freedom to build the home of your dreams. Unobstructed views of True Sonoran living. 5 minutes to Historic Cave Creek (abundant dining and shopping). 20 minutes to the 101/Scottsdale Road. 5726 SF Plan with detached garage will convey with property.

39805 N Father Kino Trail Unit 1A, Carefree
$850,000
6947179 MLS
Discover Nighthawk on Black Mountain - a gated luxury enclave in Carefree, Arizona, envisioned by renowned desert architect Gerry Jones. This exclusive community currently has 6 custom homesites available for new construction. This 2.5 acre homesite captures the essence of desert living with panoramic views of Black Mountain, the Continental Mountains, and Carefree's twinkling city lights. The setting is rich with native Sonoran Desert vegetation, striking boulder formations, and complete privacy. Every homesite in Nighthawk was meticulously planned to harmonize with the mountain terrain, preserve natural beauty, and ensure optimal orientation and privacy between neighbors. Ideally located on the north side of Black Mountain, Nighthawk is just moments from the town center's fine dining, galleries, and shopping. With all utilities in place and the artistry a design legacy, this is a rare opportunity to build within one of Arizona's most scenic and sought-after luxury communities. Experience desert architecture at its finest - where privacy, beauty, and authenticity come together in the heart of Carefree. Additional Lots are Available, Inquire

37207 N Nighthawk Way Unit 5, Carefree
$925,000
6945418 MLS
Discover Nighthawk on Black Mountain - a gated luxury enclave in Carefree, Arizona, envisioned by renowned desert architect Gerry Jones. This exclusive community currently has 6 custom homesites available for new construction. This 3.68 acre homesite captures the essence of desert living with panoramic views of Black Mountain, the Continental Mountains, and Carefree's twinkling city lights. The setting is rich with native Sonoran Desert vegetation, striking boulder formations, and complete privacy. Every homesite in Nighthawk was meticulously planned to harmonize with the mountain terrain, preserve natural beauty, and ensure optimal orientation and privacy between neighbors. Ideally located on the north side of Black Mountain, Nighthawk is just moments from the town center's fine dining, galleries, and shopping. With all utilities in place and the artistry a design legacy, this is a rare opportunity to build within one of Arizona's most scenic and sought-after luxury communities. Experience desert architecture at its finest - where privacy, beauty, and authenticity come together in the heart of Carefree. Additional Lots are Available, Inquire

37292 N Nighthawk Way Unit 2, Carefree
$910,000
6886973 MLS
Although this stunning lot is located in the Gated Nighthawk on Black Mountain community, it has access from outside the gate giving it the benefit of no HOA fees. This community consists of nine custom home sites, like no other, nestled on the north side of Black Mountain. This spacious 2.31 acre home site offers privacy, views, a serene setting boasting beautiful desert vegetation. Boulder outcroppings, views of Continental Mountain, Elephant Butte, Skull Mesa, & Apache Peak. Nighthawk consists of 9 multi acre home sites meticulously planned by renowned architect and Carefree Resident, Gerry Jones. Every lot & Building envelope has been created with the terrain and adjacent lots in mind. Conveniently located walking distance to great shopping, entertainment & restaurants in Carefree, AZ

37156 N Carefree Drive Unit 6, Carefree
$795,000
6828656 MLS
An exceptional 4.72-acre double lot, free from HOA restrictions, presents a rare opportunity to create your dream home high on the sought-after East slope of Black Mountain renowned for its breathtaking boulder formations and architecturally distinctive homes. A newly paved driveway provides access to just 4 estate-sized lots adjacent to Preserve, ensuring privacy and exclusivity. Seamless access to the cul-de-sac w/ available Water, Sewer, Electric & Gas. The prime building site offers unparalleled panoramic views: North to Continental MTN; over The Boulders Resort extending to Scottsdale / Carefree and south to Camelback Mtn w/ Twinkling City Lights of Phoenix. A true landmark featuring a striking Black Rock outcropping, where the previous owner envisioned a future outlook at the Peak!

7018 E Stagecoach Pass Road Unit 535 and 536, Carefree
$380,000
6808232 MLS
Welcome to the Crossings at Carefree. This view lot offers city lights, and spectacular Black Mountain views. Close to the town of Carefree and downtown Cave Creek, it is a prime location. The adjacent lot to the East is also for sale, expand your footprint and own an incredible piece of the Sonoran Desert. This is the land you've been waiting for. Build the dream home you've always wanted and live Carefree.

36457 N Rising Sun Road Unit 2, Carefree
$400,000
6808225 MLS
Welcome to the Crossings at Carefree and one of the best remaining view lots, offering city lights, and mountain views. This South, Southeast lot offers incredible sunrises in the morning and sunsets in the evening. Close to the town of Carefree and downtown Cave Creek, it is a prime location. The adjacent lot to the West is also for sale, expand your footprint and own an incredible piece of the Sonoran Desert. Finally, a lot worthy of your dream home.

38201 N Rising Sun Road Unit 1, Carefree
$600,000
6770153 MLS
This exceptional 5.10-acre home site on the north slope of Black Mountain offers a serene and elevated setting in the prestigious, gated Hawksnest Subdivision. The gently sloping building site, adjacent to preserve land, provides easy access and incorporates a signature boulder into the design, surrounded by breathtaking views of the Continental Mountains, Elephant Butte, Skull Mesa, and Apache Peak. With paved roads and utilities on-site, this property offers high-quality, low-density living just minutes from golf, shopping, dining, and the charming towns of Carefree and Cave Creek, making it the perfect retreat.

6630 Hawksnest Road N Unit 2, Carefree
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